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July 22, 2022[[link removed]]Wilson Weekly
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Wilson Quarterly Summer Issue [[link removed]]
[[link removed]]As the world sits on the hinge of history, the Wilson Quarterly’s summer issue examines the ever-widening impacts of the Russia Ukraine War. With introductory insights from foreign policy leaders, and features from experts on Russia, Putin, European security, energy, sanctions, and more, you will not want to miss Ripples of War.
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USMCA at Two: What Comes Next? Analyzing Refugee Challenges Using Lived Experience
The Canada and Mexico Institutes marked the second anniversary of USMCA with this event focused on identifying priorities for the months and year ahead. Introductory remarks by Congressman Kevin Brady set the stage for a discussion with business and trade leaders moderated by Ambassador Earl Anthony Wayne. “In the discourse we often have the fear factor… but we also want to show that they are real human beings, like us… and understand what they can contribute to the global community we all share,” says John Thon Majok, Director of the Wilson Center’s new Refugee and Forced Displacement Initiative, himself a former refugee.
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Rival Islamists in 2022 Russia’s New Expats
Islamism is an umbrella term for a complex spectrum of groups from centuries past and present. It encompasses political parties—like the Muslim Brotherhood—and militant movements—like al Qaeda. This explainer tells you all you need to know about current day rival Islamists. Host Jill Dougherty shares the second part of her conversations with Russian journalists—both those now in exile and those who remain in the country—about how their lives have changed after the Kremlin’s crackdown on independent media and full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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NOW Logo [[link removed]]Food Insecurity Worsening in Wake of Invasion of Ukraine
“There’s definitely a growing awareness of the inter-connectedness of these issues. I think the tension always comes between needing to be quick with responses, but being wise to the long-term implications.” -Lauren Herzer Risi, Program Director of the Environmental Change and Security Program.
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Food Insecurity Worsening in Wake of Invasion of Ukraine
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Upcoming Events
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How Sustainability and Technology are Reshaping China and the World’s Future—A Green Tea Chat with UPenn’s Scott Moore [[link removed]]Tuesday, July 26 // 9–9:30 a.m. (ET)
The Sources of Soviet Knowledge: A Look at the History of the Great Soviet Encyclopedia [[link removed]]Tuesday, July 26 // 1–2:00 p.m. (ET)
A Conversation with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana [[link removed]]Tuesday, July 26 // 1–2:00 p.m. (ET)
Open Data: What’s Next in Policy and Practice? [[link removed]]Tuesday, July 26 // 2–3:30 p.m. (ET)
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Wilson In the News
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U.S., Europe Swelter Under Historic Heatwave; Britain Sees Record-High Temperatures (CBS News) [[link removed]]
“It is a complex challenge, but as we often say, ‘a crisis is a terrible thing to waste.’ We have both the crisis of Putin’s war in Ukraine and now we have the heat emergency raging throughout Europe. We should be accelerating into the energy transition now.” –Global Fellow Sherri Goodman
Sink or Swim: How Companies Are Surviving Supply Chain Disruptions (National Interest) [[link removed]]
“Perhaps the most profound impact of the global pandemic on business is how international companies structure, plan, and operate their enterprises. Among the most dramatic changes is the higher premium placed on agility, resilience, and risk mitigation.” –Global Fellow Jerry Haar
Biden aims to reset diplomatic relationship during Saudi Arabia meeting (CBS News Radio) [[link removed]]
“It means that President Biden, in his own words… is putting American national interests—integrating, unifying, and maintaining stability in the Middle East, as part of his overall global response to Russia and China—ahead of specific human rights issues, including very serious ones such as the death of Jamal Khashoggi.” -Ambassador James Jeffrey, Chair, Middle East Program


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